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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,667.23, 505,186.74 and 137,128.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,667.23, 505,186.74 and 137,128.10 is: 205,767.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,667.23 : 505,186.74 = 137,128.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,667.23/505,186.74 = 137,128.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,667.23x = 505,186.74 × 137,128.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,667.23x = 69,275,295,275.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,275,295,275.46/336,667.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,767.86

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